Database Administrator

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Planet10 Full time

An opportunity exists for a Database Administrator to work within a growing financial services organisation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Implement appropriate designs for databases, data warehouses, marts, reports, and dashboards
- Specify database infrastructure requirements
- Design and implement database solutions for high performance and high availability using Microsoft SQL Always On.
- Responsible for planning and implementing database replication
- Perform query and database optimisation
- Be responsible for database maintenance
- Work with development teams to identify databases for decommissioning
- Monitoring database user access and security
- Writing database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions
- Developing, managing, and testing disaster recovery processes and servers as well back-up and recovery plans
- Keep abreast of new database technologies

**Minimum requirements**:

- At least 5 years' experience as a database administrator
- Matric plus applicable tertiary equivalent experience or preferably, an ICT relevant diploma or degree from a recognised tertiary institution
- Relevant technical certifications
- Cloud database experience
- Able to consult on data architecture and assess impact of project changes to data architecture
- Experience working with SQL Server 2016 and 2019 as a database administrator
- Design and development of MS SQL Server databases (DB design, optimization, tuning, ETL, stored procedures, triggers, and views)
- MCDBA certification advantageous
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) beneficial
- Must have Microsoft SQL Always On practical experience.



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